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U.Today · Oct 10, 2026, 9:05 PM

Ripple-Backed Evernorth Secures Major Deal Ahead of Nasdaq Listing: Why Is XRP Price Still Down?

Evernorth has completed its SPAC merger, preparing to list on Nasdaq with approximately 473 million XRP and $300 million in cash proceeds. Yet XRP continues to decline.

Decrypt · Oct 10, 2026, 9:01 PM

French Committee Backs Stablecoin Swap Tax and Crypto Exit Tax, Then Rejects the Budget

A National Assembly committee adopted amendments taxing stablecoin swaps and crypto exits by wealthy holders, then rejected the 2027 budget's revenue section.

CryptoSlate · Oct 10, 2026, 9:00 PM

Bitcoin’s weekend rebound faces an $80,400 test after nearly $730 million in ETF outflows

Bitcoin traded near $82,900 in PerpFinder’s Oct. 10, 09:36 UTC snapshot, with traders watching whether the weekend rebound brings fresh leverage or further position unwinding. The same snapshot put Binance BTC futures open interest at $7.70 billion and showed longs receiving fund…

Bitcoin.com · Oct 10, 2026, 8:30 PM

Bitcoin Price Clings to $82,800 as the Next Breakout Remains Elusive

Bitcoin’s price traded at $82,816 on Saturday, Oct. 10, as the market continued consolidating following its retreat from the $87,000 region. While the hourly chart shows signs of recovery, the four-hour and daily charts remain range-bound, with bulls defending support near …

U.Today · Oct 10, 2026, 8:15 PM

Cardano Midnight Scores Key Japan Exchange Listing

The listing marks key step in Midnight’s expansion into the Japanese market.

U.Today · Oct 10, 2026, 8:06 PM

Bitcoin Breaks Three-Week ETF Inflow Streak With Over $680 Million Withdrawn

Bitcoin has closed the last ETF weekly trading session on a weak note as netflow provides a negative balance amid rising sell activity.

CryptoSlate · Oct 10, 2026, 8:00 PM

Stealing $1.5B in crypto is easy, cashing out is the trap

North Korean hackers stole around $1.5 billion from Bybit in February 2025. While the hack itself has been widely covered and analyzed, few have focused on what happened afterward and what became of the stolen funds. To move all that money, hackers needed to rely on an entire net…

CoinDesk · Oct 10, 2026, 8:00 PM

One year after 10/10 flash crash, bitcoin and ether liquidity have rebuilt, but altcoins still face risks

Bitcoin and ether order books are deeper than before the crash, while altcoin liquidity keeps eroding and spot trading remains well below its October 2025 peak.

CoinDesk · Oct 10, 2026, 8:00 PM

Tokenized commodities look beyond gold as lending and oil open new markets

Paxos Labs, Theo and Energy Substantiation execs see growth coming from putting physical assets to work, with precious metals leading and energy presenting a tougher test.

Cointelegraph · Oct 10, 2026, 7:52 PM

Justin Sun says Tron’s post-quantum cryptography has gone live on testnet

“We’re ready to bring quantum resistance to mainnet at any time,” Sun said in a post on X.

CoinDesk · Oct 10, 2026, 7:00 PM

Bitcoin's $19 billion wake-up call: One-year later, has crypto learned anything?

One year after a flash crash wiped out billions in leveraged crypto bets, traders have better tools to spot risks. But the forces behind the selloff remain.

U.Today · Oct 10, 2026, 6:54 PM

How Critical XRP Ledger Bug Nearly Unleashed Unlimited XRP Mint

XRPL developers remediate critical flaw that could have let attackers create XRP.

U.Today · Oct 10, 2026, 6:49 PM

Ledger's $93 Million Exploit: Here's What Really Happened

Here's everything you need to know about the Ledger-related $92.9 million wallet drain across Bitcoin, Ethereum, TRON, BNB Chain and Polygon.

U.Today · Oct 10, 2026, 6:46 PM

"Prime Broker of the Year": Ripple Prime Wins Major US Award

Ripple Prime gains top honor as it becomes an award-winning brokerage firm for institutional market services.

Bitcoin.com · Oct 10, 2026, 6:30 PM

Strive Is Running Saylor’s Playbook and Has Raised Enough for 638 Bitcoin

Strive’s SATA preferred stock generated an estimated $55 million this week, enough to buy about 638 BTC, even though the shares spent three of five trading days below the price at which new issuance stops. How the 638 BTC Was Acquired The number comes from a weekly dashboar…

Bitcoin.com · Oct 10, 2026, 5:00 PM

A Decade-Old XRP Ledger Bug Could Have Minted XRP Out of Thin Air

The XRP Ledger quietly patched a 2015-era payment engine flaw that could have let an attacker create spendable XRP beyond the network’s fixed supply for just a few hundred XRP in reserves. What Was Actually Broken? The problem sat inside the code that settles payments acros…

Cointelegraph · Oct 10, 2026, 4:41 PM

Tech chief says EU can fend off rogue AI risk: Report

There are global concerns following incidents at OpenAI ‌and Anthropic, and fears have arisen that rogue AI agents may venture beyond human control.

U.Today · Oct 10, 2026, 4:16 PM

XRP's 4-Year Pattern Returns: Why Another 2-Year Grind Is Likely Ahead

As once every four years in September, XRP price stalls inside a narrow range, threatening to repeat its notorious multi-year grind.

Bitcoin.com · Oct 10, 2026, 3:45 PM

Does This $32M Whale Know Where Bitcoin’s Price Goes After $82.5K

A Hyperliquid trader is sitting on a $32.36 million bitcoin short exactly one year after the 10/10 crash that erased over $19.1 billion in leveraged bets. The Nitty Gritty Of The Matter The position surfaced earlier today, with the account holding $7.19 million in equity and one …

Cointelegraph · Oct 10, 2026, 3:10 PM

Sam Altman-backed Bitcoin life insurer, Meanwhile, raises more funds

The round follows increased international demand for Meanwhile’s Bitcoin life insurance policies amid broader macro instability.

CryptoSlate · Oct 10, 2026, 3:00 PM

Inflation target of 2% may not stop the next Fed rate freeze

The Fed can stop raising rates before inflation reaches 2% if officials believe the economy's already heading there without another increase. September's meeting left most unconvinced, with strong spending and persistent price increases outweighing the strain expensive borrowing …

Bitcoin.com · Oct 10, 2026, 2:30 PM

Lithuania Aligns Crypto User Tracking Rules With EU Framework

Lithuania’s tax authority has issued updated procedures clarifying user reporting requirements for crypto asset service providers to align national rules with the EU’s DAC8 and OECD tax transparency standards. Customer Data and Due-Diligence Criteria Lithuania’s tax authori…

CoinDesk · Oct 10, 2026, 1:43 PM

Bitcoin's volatility has plunged, but extreme price swings are more frequent than in 2018

CoinDesk analysis finds 10 unusually large trading days in 2026, raising questions about how investors measure risk in an increasingly institutional crypto market.

CoinDesk · Oct 10, 2026, 12:44 PM

Robinhood Chain slowdown spreads from fees to trading as transactions fall more than 40%

Daily activity has dropped from 10.8 million transactions to 6.2 million since mid-September even as Robinhood keeps paying network fees on customer swaps.

Bitcoin.com · Oct 10, 2026, 12:30 PM

Fake Instagram Relationship Cost $211K but Losses Didn’t End at Arrest

A crypto scam courier was sentenced after Alabama officers arrested him in a sting involving a supposed $300,000 payment. The case also details how an older resident kept sending money to strangers despite authorities’ intervention. A Grocery Store Pickup Became a Police St…

CoinDesk · Oct 10, 2026, 12:20 PM

XRP Ledger patched decade-old bug that could create billions of dollars in XRP from nothing

Researchers demonstrated how a payment could create spendable XRP without the sender funding it, prompting an emergency software release.

Bitcoin.com · Oct 10, 2026, 11:30 AM

Credit Unions Could Face 26 New Stablecoin Reporting Fields

Credit unions involved with stablecoins could face 26 new federal reporting fields covering custody, issuer exposure, and their own holdings. The proposal seeks more detailed supervision as community institutions explore digital dollar services. Stablecoin Custody and Holdings Fa…

U.Today · Oct 10, 2026, 11:00 AM

+1.34 Billion Shiba Inu (SHIB) in 24 Hours: What's Behind the Fresh Volume?

Shiba Inu added a substantial volume to exchange balances which raises a possibility of a rapid market reversal.

CoinDesk · Oct 10, 2026, 11:00 AM

Visa survey says nearly half of APAC consumers open to using stablecoins by 2031

Visa’s survey of 14,250 people found interest in stablecoin payments is growing, though only 6% of respondents correctly understood how they work.

Bitcoin.com · Oct 10, 2026, 10:30 AM

Franklin Templeton Explores SEC Relief for Tokenized Fund Trades

Franklin Templeton is exploring whether regulatory exemptions could allow tokenized money market funds and ETFs to trade through blockchain venues. Its Oct. 9 meeting with SEC Crypto Task Force staff addressed legal questions about pricing, fees, and pooled assets. Tokenized Fund…

CryptoSlate · Oct 10, 2026, 9:50 AM

Celsius founder faces lifetime ban, but can trade his own crypto

A qualifying DOJ payment can satisfy the $25 million obligation, while a separate $10 million judgment has a sentence-completion condition with exceptions. The post Celsius founder faces lifetime ban, but can trade his own crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin.com · Oct 10, 2026, 9:30 AM

Crypto Founder Charged in Alleged $9 Million Memecoin Rug Pull

Kishu Inu grew into a billion-dollar cryptocurrency, and its creator allegedly collected millions from undisclosed token sales. Federal prosecutors now accuse him of misleading investors while selling holdings secretly allocated before the public could buy. Kishu Inu Creator Char…

CryptoSlate · Oct 10, 2026, 8:40 AM

Solana doubles block production speed to 200ms as network prepares for Alpenglow upgrade

The final SIMD-0525 step halves Solana’s original slot-time target, shortening leader windows and epochs while per-slot budgets keep work capacity roughly steady. The post Solana doubles block production speed to 200ms as network prepares for Alpenglow upgrade appeared first on C…

Bitcoin.com · Oct 10, 2026, 8:30 AM

Ledger Wallet Mystery Deepens as Suspected Losses Hit $93.4M

On Friday, the crypto community finds itself confronting yet another security controversy, this time involving hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger. Although preliminary reports placed the alleged theft at $86 million, suspected losses may have reached $93.4 million, and with Ledg…

U.Today · Oct 10, 2026, 8:01 AM

Near Protocol (NEAR), XRP, Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Bitcoin (BTC) Price Analysis for October 10: Crypto Goes Downhill

Crypto majors and large-cap altcoins are consolidating after sharp pullbacks, with traders watching key moving averages for the next directional move.

CryptoSlate · Oct 10, 2026, 7:30 AM

Tether freezes $1.4M in TRON vaults and THORChain stalls

A researcher reported resumed TRON swaps after four vaults were blacklisted, exposing issuer control over USDT inside decentralized infrastructure. The post Tether freezes $1.4M in TRON vaults and THORChain stalls appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin.com · Oct 10, 2026, 7:30 AM

Brazil’s B3 Readies Tokenized Stock Trading Platform for Early 2027

B3, Brazil’s largest stock market, intends to enable tokenized trading of securities that will be fungible and equivalent to traditional stocks in the first half of 2027. Nonetheless, advanced developments like 24/7 trading and instant settlements still require regulatory a…

CryptoSlate · Oct 10, 2026, 6:20 AM

ETH fee burns cover just 2% of new coins printed in 2026

An October 9 ledger puts fee burn at 2.07% of gross issuance, while a conditional capacity model tests the demand needed to shrink supply. The post ETH fee burns cover just 2% of new coins printed in 2026 appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin.com · Oct 10, 2026, 6:20 AM

Blockchain.com Seeks CFTC Approval for Prediction Markets, Crypto Derivatives

Blockchain.com is seeking regulatory approval to launch prediction markets and cryptocurrency derivatives trading in the United States, per a report, joining a growing number of digital asset companies looking to capitalize on the booming market for event-based contracts.   …

CoinDesk · Oct 10, 2026, 5:21 AM

U.S. CFTC moves to fold event contracts into swaps regulations as legal fight rages

The derivatives regulator is proposing a formal rule to include certain contracts traded on platforms like Kalshi's as swaps that require the agency's oversight.